All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 513

  • Five major trends are already challenging ports and terminal operators and will have an effect on ports in the future
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    CST: “mega trends” shaping ports’ future

    2017-07-11T13:20:00Z

    Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) has identified five “mega trends” that it believes are set to shape the future of ports.

  • Hyster has highlighted a number of new products offering innovation for container handling
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    Hyster highlights new container handling products

    2017-07-11T13:20:00Z

    Material handling equipment manufacturer Hyster has highlighted a number of new products offering innovation for container handling.

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    Local Maori challenge Lyttelton consent

    2017-07-11T13:20:00Z

    Ngai Tahi’s legal representation has demanded Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) commit to a NZ$1m bond to ensure it improves the environment, if consented to deepen its shipping channel from the current low-tide of 12-12.5 metres to about 17-18 metres.

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    Construction defects put back Moín opening

    2017-07-11T13:20:00Z

    APM Terminals has put back until June 2018 the opening of its Moín container terminal, in Limón, Costa Rica.

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    Anesco president resigns

    2017-07-11T13:20:00Z

    Joaquim Coello has resigned as president of Anesco, Spain’s National Association of Stevedoring and Ship Consignment Companies. Until recently, he had headed up the organisation’s negotiating team that was trying to strike a new agreement with the country’s stevedoring unions.

  • Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan
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    Asia trade boost from LNG bunkering group

    2017-07-11T10:09:00Z

    Three ports have joined an international LNG bunkering port focus group set up to boost the uptake of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as marine fuel and expected to increase Intra-Asia trade routes in Asia.

  • The energy storage system will be utilised during all aspects of the PSV’s operation
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    Hybrid solution reduces emissions and cost

    2017-07-11T10:00:00Z

    Corvus Energy will supply battery power for the hybridisation of Farstad Shipping’s PSV ''Far Sun'' to reduce emissions and lower operating costs.

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    2017-07-11T09:36:00Z

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  • Iberian Peninsula
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    Study predicts LNG bunkering surge

    2017-07-11T09:00:00Z

    DNV GL has conducted a study into the future LNG bunkering market in the Iberian Peninsula, demand for which looks set to surge by 2050.

  • IMO’s MEPC meeting
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    Ballast Water Management progress “too slow”

    2017-07-10T18:00:00Z

    The installation timeframe for ballast water management systems has been extended until September 2024, prompting some NGOs to say decarbonisation policy is moving too slowly.

  • Port of Sohar
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    Qatar boycott benefits Oman's ports

    2017-07-10T16:57:00Z

    Oman, rather than the UAE, is benefitting from the Middle East economic blockade of Qatar, Qatar’s Hamad Port has indicated.

  • Thinking big: Dar es Salaam’s volumes could double to 38 million tonnes by 2030 Photo: Tanzania Ports Authority
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    World Bank backs Dar es Salaam

    2017-07-10T16:38:00Z

    Capacity at Tanzania''s Port of Dar es Salaam looks set to increase to 25 million tonnes over the next seven years thanks to a World Bank grant of US$12 million.

  • GAC's green HullWiper system uses adjustable sea water jets to remove fouling
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    Anti-contamination first in Copenhagen

    2017-07-10T12:41:00Z

    The first cruise vessel in Copenhagen has had its hull cleaned with pioneering ROV technology that keeps contaminates out of the water.

  • Brevis’s factory is conveniently located just 130km away from the Port of Varna
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    A global leader in grain and seed handling

    2017-07-10T11:52:00Z

    When it comes to efficient bulk handling, Cimbria is known globally for its extensive products and services which support the cleaning, sorting, treating, drying, storage and conveyance of grain and seed.

  • In Venice, Panolin EAL is used in the hydraulic cylinders of the garbage cage lifting cranes
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    Environmentally friendly lubricants

    2017-07-10T11:39:00Z

    Whatever you call them – bio oils or green lubricants, these environmentally ‘acceptable’ lubricants (EALs) are increasing significantly in their use, particularly where water is close-by, writes Phil Cumberlidge, Panolin International Inc.

  • Visedo's PowerDRUM unit solution
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    Revolutionising electrification of marine transport

    2017-07-10T11:14:00Z

    Harbour cities across Asia depend on diesel ferries to transport millions of passengers each year. They are a dirty but necessary part of life, with marine transport adding to air pollution that is blamed for thousands of deaths each year and adding to greenhouse gas emissions, writes Kimmo Rauma, CEO ...

  • Noatum Container Terminal Valencia
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    Value of Cosco’s Noatum stake questioned

    2017-07-07T16:54:00Z

    Chinese port operator Cosco Shipping Ports (CSP) faces a “probable write-down” when the Spanish assets of its latest investment, Noatum Port Holdings (NPH), are tested for impairment, analysts have said.

  • MEPC 71
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    MEPC approves BWM treaty draft amendments

    2017-07-07T16:06:00Z

    The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 71) has approved draft amendments to the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention treaty linking BWM installation implementation schedules to ships’ renewal surveys.